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Erin Goodling writes: "This diorama, created by muppet lovers Jennifer Weitkamp and Erin Goodling, depicts a scene from The Muppet Movie, where the muppets hold a telethon in order to raise funds to save the Muppet Theater. Kermit sings The Rainbow Connection and his friends join him on stage to support him. Included in the diorama are Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzy, The Swedish Chef, Gary, Walter, and many more of their muppet friends." Submitted

Kim Nawrocki of Stewartstown submitted this diorama in 2007. 'There's No Peeps Like Home!' All figures are made from Peeps, including Toto, the Emerald City and The Yellow Brick Road. Submitted

Robyn Balassone of Manchester writes: 'This diorama was created by my two children Savannah and Reid Balassone.' Submitted

Jen Eyrich of East Manchester Township writes: 'Some of these hippy peeps are playing in the mud (to the left of the photo) Submitted

Anna Velez and her daughter, Eliza, spent many late nights casting their Peeps in â€˜Spring Wedding.â€™ She asked her husband, Juan, to photograph the diorama in front of a sunny window to capture the beauty of the stained-glass windows. Submitted

Dan Paddock and his wife, Sarah Oâ€™Sullivan, thought the new green Peeps made the perfect alien invaders. Since they are both good with their hands, the couple spent 15 hours crafting helmets made from plastic champagne glasses and spaceships out of pie tins. Submitted

'Peeping Through the Decades Dancing' by Dallastown Area High School's LIU Life Skills class. Teacher Patricia Baughman submitted the entry. Submitted

Connie Radziewicz of Hellam Township writes: 'This diorama depicts a scene in The Twilight Saga: New Moon. Bella is racing to save Edward before he steps into the sunlight while the Volturi watch on. Submitted

David Bubb writes: Titanic diorama, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the sinking, made by fifth grade student, Jesse Brittell, with assistance from his elementary art teacher, David A. Bubb." Submitted

Thomas Tremblay of York writes: 'To Boldly Go Where No Peep Has Gone Before.' Submitted

Jennifer May wrote: "Peeps across the state of Pennsylvania are hard at work trying to make AYPeep!" Submitted

Jennifer Mills wrote: "In its 40th year, the Penn State Dance MaraTHON raised over $10 million For The Kids. Our diorama depicts the moment when the total amount of money raised was revealed on February 19th at the end of the 46 hour event. Throughout its history, THON has raised over $88 million for the Four Diamonds Fund to fight pediatric cancer. Not only is THON the largest student run philanthropy in the world, but the driving force behind this phenomenon is to provide the heroes who fight cancer everyday with the opportunity to experience the joys of childhood. The title is adapted from the lyrics of this years "Line Dance." The line dance is performed once an hour during THON to remind everyone why we THON and to motivate the dancers. Visit THON.org for more information. Submitted

Meagan Feeser wrote: "The Peeps come out in full force to celebrate First PeepDay every month in Downtown #iloveyorkcity. Whether listening to live music, enjoying grub from J.R.'s Fries or Bair's Fried Chicken, shopping up a storm at Sunrise Soap Company or Kimman's, downing a pint at Mudhook Brewing Company or satisfying their sweet tooth at Just Cupcakes, the Peeps take over Beaver Street to support their downtown." Submitted

Ellen Hilt wrote: "In honor of our new little Irish dancer at the McGinley's School of Irish dance we designed the 29th Annual York St. Patrick's Day Parade. We started with the traditional banner and flags. We have dancing bunnies in authentic McGingley's costumes. We also included the Peepsville Marching band for your musical entertainment. The Hilt Family: Ellen, Jeremy, Adelia, Caitlynn, and Jeremy." Submitted

Nycole Klein of Washington DC Metro Area writes: 'Who says PEEPS are just for Easter. In celebration of the "Holiday Season" these PEEPS are seated at the table for a traditional (Jewish) Passover Seder complete with candle, Matzo and Haggadah (story/prayerbooks).' Submitted

Jen Eyrich of East Manchester Township writes: 'This Purple Peeple Eater from outer space has attacked these innocent peeps! Refer to the 1960s song for further details!' Submitted

Melissa Jacoby Thomas of Carroll Township writes: 'The birds v. pigs conflict that defines the popular Angry Birds game is raised to a new (sugar) level in this seasonal app called "Angry Peeps." The finches fling themselves to conquer pigs (and bunnies!), while the green adversaries taunt from their candy fortress.' Submitted

Photos: It’s Time for the Peeps Diorama Contest

It's time for the York Daily Record's annual Peeps diorama contest. Get inspired by entries from years past in this Media Center. Enter your dioramas April 4-13 on the Smart magazine Facebook page. Readers can vote for their favorites April 14-18. The top four vote-getters will be announced at noon April 18 and will receive a Peeps & Company gift card. Read more about the contest here.